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"God," Language, and Evocative Meaning: An Integral Conundrum

Posted on Jul 10th, 2008 by Julian

INTRODUCTION Let me start by reiterating that I am absolutely passionate about Ken WIlber's work and it's implications. This article is a continuation of my Contemporary Theology article that began to express my discomfort with... More »

Call to Depth: Part One

Posted on Jun 4th, 2008 by Julian

I am enamored of depth, for the sake of depth. Complexity, nuance and substance are beautiful, soulful in and of themselves. Depth also unfolds more meaning. Greater meaning as a layered tapestry not only of... More »

LivingRoom Yoga: A Glimpse of my Personal State-Training Practice

Posted on Jun 3rd, 2008 by Julian

Simply Put #3

Posted on May 20th, 2008 by Julian

My 21st Century Spirituality model is an attempt to offer a contemporary alternative to old world religious metaphysics and new age magical thinking. As such the model asserts three key principles: * critical thinking (and... More »

Simply Put #2

Posted on May 12th, 2008 by Julian

My 21st Century Spirituality model is an attempt to offer a contemporary alternative to old world religious metaphysics and new age magical thinking. As such the model asserts three key principles: * critical thinking (and... More »

Simply Put #1: Meditation Video

Posted on May 9th, 2008 by Julian

This is a 7 minute guided meditation based on Simply Put #1. In order for this to qualify as inquiry-based practice, I would encourage you to sit for at least a few more minutes, perhaps... More »

First Commentary on Simply Put #1

Posted on May 9th, 2008 by Julian

Simply Put #1 There being reasons for things happening is not the same as everything happening for a reason. Cause and effect is indisputable, yet completely compatible with chaos. Look behind the belief in divine... More »

Simply Put #1

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Julian

My 21st Century Spirituality model is an attempt to offer a contemporary alternative to old world religious metaphysics and new age magical thinking. As such the model asserts three key principles: * critical thinking (and... More »

Check Out My Updated Home Page!

Posted on Apr 4th, 2008 by Julian

AMAZING NEW ART AND SPRING CLEANING/ORANIZATION... I just created a completely new updated homepage here at Gaia - and i know many of my readers probably just have this blog-page bookmarked so: Go and see... More »

Gaia is Boring and Vanilla!

Posted on Mar 18th, 2008 by Julian

We Love Gaia - Let's Take it To the Next Level! (Because several people have rightly pointed out the ill-considered nature of my one-sided provocative stance -   I have modified my initial post to perhaps... More »